Cormobates

Cormobates is a genus of bird in the Australasian treecreeper family. Its scientific name means ‘trunk-creeper’, from the Greek cormos (κορµός, ‘tree trunk’)^[2] and bates (βάτης, ‘one who treads’).^[3][4]

Cormobates
White-throated treecreeper (Cormobates leucophaea)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Passeriformes
Family:	Climacteridae
Genus:	Cormobates Mathews, 1922
Type species
Certhia leucophaea[1] Latham, 1801

It contains the following species:

Image	Scientific name	Common Name	Distribution
	Cormobates leucophaea	White-throated treecreeper	eastern Australia
	Cormobates placens	Papuan treecreeper	New Guinea.